Social-First Art Director: Lead Bold Campaigns & Teams

SOCIALEYEZ; Dubai; On-site; AED 312,000 - 670,000; Full time

Job summary

SOCIALEYEZ in Dubai is seeking an Art Director to lead social-first design efforts and manage creative teams in a fast-paced agency setting. You will guide visual output, ensure cultural relevance across platforms, and actively contribute to hands-on creative work.

Fluency in Arabic and English is essential for collaborating across regional teams. You will own art direction for social, digital, and integrated campaigns, reviewing layouts, typography, and motion concepts to maintain sharp,

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of experience in a social, digital, or creative agency.
• Proven experience leading and managing creative/design teams.
• Solid portfolio demonstrating social-first and digital campaign work.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of designers and visual creatives.
• Set clear creative direction while maintaining visual standards.
• Manage workloads, timelines, and creative quality across multiple accounts.
• Provide constructive feedback and elevate team performance.
• Own art direction for social, digital, and integrated campaigns.
• Review and refine layouts, typography, visual systems, and motion concepts.
• Ensure consistency across always-on content, campaigns, and brand launches.
• Lead creative execution for social-first campaigns across platforms.
• Translate insights and briefs into visually compelling social ideas.
• Oversee content calendars, launches, and reactive content.
• Collaborate with Strategy, Account Management, Production, and Media teams.
• Present ideas clearly to internal teams and clients.
• Stay on top of social trends and platform behavior in the region.

Skills

6-10 years experience

leadership

portfolio: social-first

Job description

SOCIALEYEZ in Dubai is seeking an Art Director to lead social-first design efforts and manage creative teams in a fast-paced agency setting. You will guide visual output, ensure cultural relevance across platforms, and actively contribute to hands-on creative work.

Fluency in Arabic and English is essential for collaborating across regional teams. You will own art direction for social, digital, and integrated campaigns, reviewing layouts, typography, and motion concepts to maintain sharp,